2-anilinoquinolines



United States Patent 3,435,041 Z-ANILINOQUINOLINES Alexander E. Drukker, Milwaukee, and Claude I. Judd,

Mequon, Wis., assignors to Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, N.Y., a corporation of Delaware No Drawing. Filed Jan. 19, 1966, Ser. No. 521,519

Int. Cl. C07d 33/52, 33/18; A61k 27/00 U.S. Cl. 260-288 3 Claims ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE The compounds are 2-anilinoquinolines which are useful as diuretic agents. A compound disclosed is 2-(2- benzoyl-4-chloro) anilino-4-phenyl-6-chloroquinoline.

in which R is hydrogen 'or a lower alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms such as methyl, ethyl or butyl; and X and Y are hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy such as methoxy, ethoxy and propoxy, halo such as chloro, bromo or fluoro, acyl such as acetyl, acylamino, nitro, thioalkyl such as thiomcthyl and thioethyl, sulfonylamino and CFg.

The compounds of the present invention are unique chemical structures which can be prepared by the cyclization of 2-acy1a1ninobenzophenone in the presence of a suitable acid catalyst, such as polyphosphoric acid. In view of the fact that the cyclization of the closely related 2-acylaminodiphenylmethanes with polyphosphoric acid yields 6-substituted morphanthridines, the discovery of these compounds and the method of preparing them was .truly surprising.

In the preferred practice of the inventive method, 14 to 30 weight equivalents of polyphosphoric acid are employed per equivalent of the acylaminobenzophenone, and the mixture is heated for 0.5 to hours at a temperature ranging from 80 to 200 degrees C. The reaction mixture is then cooled, poured into ice and the resulting precipitate isolated and purified by conventional techniques.

The process may be diagrammed as follows:

NHCOGHzR I Y Y 3,435,041 Patented Mar. 25, 1969 in which the symbols R, and X and Y are as previously described and also are groups which do not interfere with the reaction.

Representative of the compounds which may be made by the above process are the following:

The novel compounds of the present invention have diuretic activity in animals. Although the compounds of this invention may be administered as pure compounds, it is advisable to first combine one or more of the compounds with a suitable pharmaceutical carrier to attain a more satisfactory size to dosage relationship.

Pharmaceutical carriers which are liquid or solid may be used. The preferred liquid carrier is water. Flavoring materials may be included in the solutions as desired.

Solid pharmaceutical carriers such as starch, sugar, talc and the like may be used to form powders. The powders may be used as such for direct administration to a patient or, instead, the powders may be added to suitable foods and liquids, including Water, to facilitate administration.

The powders may also be used to make tablets or to fill gelatin capsules. Suitable lubricants like magnesium stearate, binders such as gelatin, and disintegrating agents like sodium carbonate in combination with citric acid may be used to form the tablets.

Unit dosage forms such as tablets and capsules may contain any suitable predetermined amount of one or more of the active agents and may be administered one or more at a time at regular intervals. Such unit dosage forms, however, should generally contain a concentration of 0.1% to 10% by weight of one or more of the active agents. Unit dosage forms should advisably contain about 5 to mg. of the active agents described herein.

A typical tablet may have the following composition:

Powders l, 2 and 3 are slugged, then granulated, mixed with 4 and 5, and tableted.

Capsules may be prepared by filling No. 3 hard gelatin capsules with the following ingredients, thoroughly mixed:

M 2-(2-benzoyl-4-chloro)anilino 4 phenyl-fi-chloro- .quinoline 1 10 Lactose, U.S.P. 200 Starch, U.S.P. 16 Talc, U.S.P. 8

The oral route is preferred for administering the active agents of this invention. However, other .routes of administration, such as parenteral, may be employed.

The following examples are presented to illustrate the invention:

3 EXAMPLE 1 2- (2-benzoyl-4-chloro anilino-4-phenyl- 6-chloroquinoline EXAMPLE 2 2- (2-benz0yl-4-chloro) aniline-3-methy1-4-phenyl- 6-ch1oroquinoline The procedure of Example 1 is repeated employing 2- propionylamino-S-chlorobenzophenone in place of 2- acetylamino-S-chlorobenzophenone. The compound 2-(2- benzoyl-4-chloro) anilino-3-methyl 4 phenyl-6-chloroquinoline is obtained having a melting point of 229230 Analysis.-Calcd. for C H Cl N O: C, 72.05; H, 4.17; N, 5.80; C1, 14.67. Found: C, 72.12; H, 4.34; N,

5.90; CI. 14.67. We claim: 1. A compound of the formula N\ O-NHQ-X X 5 in which X is hydrogen or chloro and R is hydrogen or a lower alkyl.

4 2. A compound of claim 1 having the formula ('1NH- xtcnfl 2 0:0

in which X is hydrogen or chloro.

3. A compound of claim 1 having the formula 01 o-[ormn 6:0

in which R is hydrogen or methyl.

References Cited UNITED STATES PATENTS 2,419,199 4/ 1947 Burckhalter 260-288 X 2,684,965 7/1954 Weston 260-288 X 3,174,972 3/1965 Allais et a1 260-287 3,202,661 8/1965 Brust et a1 260-288 ALEX MAZEL, Primary Examiner. D. A. DAUS, Assistant Examiner.

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mg UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION Patent No. 3, 35; Dated March 5, 9 9

Alexander E. Drukker and Claude I. Judd It is certified that error appears in the above-identified patent and that said Letters Patent are hereby corrected as shown below:

Column L, claim 2, that portion of the formula reading 1 X[Cl]- should read X- and that portion reading -[Cl]X should read -X 5 Column L, claim 3, that portion of the formula reading C-[CH3]R should read C-R SIGNED AND SEALED MAR 3 -1970 EMU-Hamlin, It.

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